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Benton School District Schools
Benton School District is a public school district in Wisconsin, based in Lafayette County (Benton). SchoolGrade grades 3 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Benton School District on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Benton School District
3 of 3 schools in Benton School District carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 1D: 1
Best schools in Benton School District
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A- Benton Elementary (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- B Benton Middle (Middle school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- D+ Benton High (High school, meets expectations)
Every school in Benton School District
High schools (1)
- D+ Benton High, Benton
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- B Benton Middle, Benton
Elementary and primary schools (1)
- A- Benton Elementary, Benton
Where Benton School District schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Benton (3)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Wisconsin
- County: Lafayette County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: distant rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 218 students with 23 full-time-equivalent teachers and 43 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 5501110
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Cuba City School District (3 schools, 8 mi)
- Shullsburg School District (3 schools, 8 mi)
- Southwestern Wisconsin School District (3 schools, 8 mi)
- Platteville School District (4 schools, 15 mi)
- Potosi School District (3 schools, 19 mi)
- Black Hawk School District (3 schools, 22 mi)
- Mineral Point Unified School District (3 schools, 23 mi)
- Lancaster Community School District (3 schools, 28 mi)
Questions about Benton School District
How many schools are in Benton School District?
SchoolGrade grades 3 public schools in Benton School District, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Benton School District serve?
The largest by graded schools: Benton.
How good are the schools in Benton School District?
Across the 3 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is B-, with 44% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 37.3%. 100% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Benton School District?
218 students were enrolled in Benton School District in the 2023-24 school year, about 9.5 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Benton School District?
Benton School District is in Wisconsin, based in Lafayette County, with its district office in Benton. Its boundary covers about 32.2 sq mi.